OUTREACH THEME: INTENTION

Main Entry: in·ten·tion
Pronunciation: \in-ˈten(t)-shən\

Function: noun

Date: 14th century

1 : a determination to act in a certain way : resolve
2 : import, significance
3 a : what one intends to do or bring about b : the object for which a prayer, mass, or pious act is offered
4 : a process or manner of healing of incised wounds
5 : concept; especially : a concept considered as the product of attention directed to an object of knowledge
6 plural : purpose with respect to marriage

What one intends to do or achieve: aim, ambition, design, end, goal, intent, mark, meaning, object, objective, point, purpose, target, view, why.